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Best Apple Siri Voice Commands for Your Home: A Complete Guide
These Siri commands will save you time and much more. Chris Monroe/CNET As more advanced Siri AI features start rolling out and Apple preps to…
Could a Shirt Fool Facial Recognition? The Answer Is Complicated
A camera and its software labeled Bill Swearingen as a person. Then it suddenly wasn’t sure — all because of some weird pattern that he held up to…
My Favorite Things from Made by Google 2026
Google showed off its new Pixel lineup at its Made By Google 2026 event on Wednesday in New York City, but it wasn’t a typical big-tech announcement…
Pixel 11 vs. Pixel 11 Pro vs. Pixel 11 Pro XL: Google’s Latest Phones Compared
Google unveiled a brand-new slate of handsets for 2026: the Pixel 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro XL and 11 Pro Fold. The Pixel 11 series has a number of…
It’s Not Just RAM: Windows Licenses Are Also Pushing Up PC Prices
If you’ve been shopping for a new computer this year and are on a budget, it may feel like the news keeps getting worse and worse. As with other…
An AI Agent Reportedly Hacked a Gym to Get Someone Into a Class
A man in Australia asked an AI agent to get him a spot in a class at his gym. Hacking the gym’s website and kicking someone out of the class who was…
The $899 Pixel 11’s Longer 30x Zoom and New Camera Bar Design Are Impressive
The new $899 Pixel 11, announced Wednesday ahead of the company’s Made by Google event, has a number of meaningful improvements, like a 30x zoom and…
Honor Has Radically Reinvented the Phone for the Robot Age. I Played With It and It’s Wild
When Chinese phone brand Honor first teased the concept of its Robot Phone last year, I thought it sounded too outlandish to be real and too good to…
PlayStation 5 Is Getting a Wolverine Yellow Makeover, and It’ll Cost You $650
Sony and Marvel are once again partnering up for a limited-edition PlayStation 5, DualSense Wireless Controller and console covers to build hype for…
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, Aug. 12
Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? This one wasn’t too difficult, I thought. Read on for all the answers. The completed NYT Mini Crossword…